Tassili

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…its roots with the album Tassili (2011), which was recorded in the Algerian desert on mostly acoustic instruments; at the same time, it skillfully incorporated several American guest musicians, including members of TV on the Radio. The recording won a Grammy Award for best world music album. In early 2012,…

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